Wave Life Sciences (WVE)
Price: 5.66Company and Business Model
Wave Life Sciences is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for genetic diseases. Its core products include RNA-targeted medicines, with a primary emphasis on treating conditions such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other rare diseases. The company operates in the healthcare sector, generating revenue primarily through research and development collaborations and potential future product sales.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of Wave Life Sciences is more aligned with growth investors due to its focus on innovative therapies and potential for significant revenue increases. However, the high risk associated with its current financial performance and market volatility suggests caution. The stock may appeal to those with a medium to long-term investment horizon who are comfortable with higher risk levels.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- -1.06 Risk
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- 121.8% ↑
- EPS surprise
- 61.8% better than expected
- 20d volatility
- 3.5% stable
Forecast impact
positiveTrack in portfolio
Price chart
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 03:37 | Hold | Sell | scenario_deterioration |
| 2026-05-24 02:55 | Sell | Hold | Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise significant risk. |
| 2026-05-08 15:20 | — | Sell | Weak momentum and high risk offset potential gains. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 10:29 | Wells Fargo | Target Raised | 13 → 14 | 6.14 |
| 2026-05-19 10:44 | H.C. Wainwright | Target Lowered | 18 → 13 | 6.4 |
| 2026-04-29 09:09 | Truist Financial | Update | — → 15 | 7.52 |